
How process planning can save you time and money
Proper process planning is one of the most undervalued aspects in the cannabis space. That might sound like a bold statement, but it’s true. In my experience, I’ve worked with a lot of operators wh...

Inside the Mind of an Engineer: 42 Questions With Ace Shelander
Ace Shelander, Engineer and Founder of Beaker & Wrench, answers a mix of personal and brand questions. With deep expertise in manufacturing industrial oil refinement systems, he shares what dri...
(Bonus Blog) Mastering Short Path Distillation: Temperature Control for Efficiency and Speed
A common struggle amongst short path distillers is long distillation times and low yields because there’s a misunderstanding of how temperature affects the process. Efficiency in your short path di...
Mastering Short Path Distillation: Refining Your System’s Design.
In the final installment of our Mastering Short Path Distillation Series, I will discuss strategic design recommendations that can enhance your distillation process. When applied effectively, these...

Mastering Short Path Distillation: Gauge Selection and Gauge Placement PLUS+ A Troubleshooting Tip!
In the second part of our three-part blog series, "Mastering Short Path Distillation," I will explain a small but significant tool: the gauge. I will explain the importance of gauge selection in re...
THC vs. CBD: What’s the Difference on a Molecular Level?
The most well-known and abundant cannabinoids are THC and CBD. These two compounds interact with the endocannabinoid system, but the differences between THC and CBD on a molecular level have varyin...
